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Cuban Schools Slap Down Jehovah's Witnesses
Refusal to conform with state ideology exposes faith group members to discrimination.
Cuba: 500 Detentions in February
Rights group also says political prisoner died after hunger strike.
Diplomatic Dilemma in Kenya
Western governments warned against electing Uhuru Kenyatta, but what should they do now that he looks certain to become president?
Armenians Seek Language Rights in Georgia
For some politicians, allowing official use of minority languages is first step towards separatism.
Stanisic-Zupljanin Verdict Due
Two men held senior positions in Bosnian Serb police force, which prosecutors say was instrumental in crimes committed during conflict.
ICC Under Fire Over Investigations
Dropping of charges against Kenyan suspect raises serious questions about role of witnesses.
Karzai's Curious Counterblast
Afghan leader accuses Americans of colluding with Taleban, then says he was just trying to improve relations with Washington.
Karadzic Witness Pressed on Serb "Tigers"
Town council head denies inviting in notorious paramilitaries, and knows nothing of photographed scene of them with civilians they shot.
Bosnia's Forgotten Child Soldiers
Exploited in war, ignored in peace, former combatants who served as minors in three warring armies want recognition more than anything else.
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.